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Early Origins of the Bockhorne family

The surname Bockhorne was first found in Swabia, where the name Bockhorne became noted for its many branches within the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Bockhorne family

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Bockhorne Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Buchhorn, Buchorn, Buchhorn, Bukkehorn, Burkhorn, Burkhorne, Bockhorne, Buckhorn, Bockhorn, Buckorne, Buchorn, Buckorn, Buckhorne, Beuchhorn, Beuchorn, Beuchorne and many more.

Early Notables of the Bockhorne family (pre 1700)

Notables with the surname Bockhorne during this period were Joseph Buckshorn (fl. 1670), Dutch painter, a native of the Netherlands, who settled in London in 1670, and was much employed by Sir Peter Lely in painting his draperies and accessories. "He...
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Migration of the Bockhorne family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: L. Buchhorn, who settled in Texas in 1859; and Johan Bockhorn, who arrived in America in 1832.



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